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H5062 נָגַף (nâgaph) naw-gaf'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to strike

Strong's Definition

to push, gore, defeat, stub (the toe), inflict (a disease)

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: beat, dash, hurt, plague, slay, smite (down), strike, stumble, [idiom] surely, put to the worse.

TWOT Reference: 1294

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to strike, smite
1a) (Qal) to strike, smite
1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be smitten
1c) (Hithpael) to stumble

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to strike, smite 1a) (Qal) to strike, smite 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be smitten 1c) (Hithpael) to stumble

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נָגַף nâgaph BDB Definition: 1) to strike, smite 1a) (Qal) to strike, smite 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be smitten 1c) (Hithpael) to stumble Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1294 Total KJV Occurrences: 47

Bible Occurrences (46)

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